perceptible by the senses or intellect; things happen in the earth and sky with no discernible cause; the newspaper reports no discernible progress in the negotiations; the skyline is easily discernible even at a distance of several miles

[ Syn: discernable ]

capable of being perceived clearly; an essay with a meaning that was not always discernible'

capable of being seen or noticed; a discernible change in attitude; a clearly evident erasure in the manuscript; an observable change in behavior

[ Syn: evident , observable ]